Expectant Parent Classes

Expectant Parenting Classes

Education is one of Bassett's core values. We offer a variety of classes for expecting mothers and new parents. Our courses are an opportuity to provide education, support and community resources to help guide you on a healthy journey through childbirth. All classes are located in Bassett Hall Auditorium, 31 Beaver St., Cooperstown. Parking is located behind the building.

Breastfeeding workshop:

A single two-hour class designed for families who are interested in breastfeeding. The class offers introductory information on why breastfeeding is the best way to feed your infant, how to get started, and how to overcome obstacles. For more information please email katherine.seeley@bassett.org. Register here.

Classes are now held in Bassett Hall Auditorium from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on the following dates:

May 1, 2017

July 13, 2017

Sept. 20, 2017

Nov. 6, 2017

Childbirth Preparation Class:

An all-day class which offers the expecting couple information and coping skills that encourage active participation in the labor and delivery process. Plan to take the childbirth education (CBE) class during the seventh and eighth month of your pregnancy. To reserve a space, please register by the fifth month of your pregnancy. Class begins at 9:30 am and ends at 5:00 pm. Register here. Classes are in the Bassett Hall Auditorium in Cooperstown (31 Beaver Street). We ask that you park in the back of the building.

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